ASU student donates centennial painting to campus library
In celebration of Arizona’s centennial, a large-scale oil painting depicting the founding of Mission San Xavier del Bac in Tucson will hang permanently in the Downtown campus library upon the artwork's completion.
Rideshare Week promotes using public transportation once a week
Receiving one out of five is disappointing in most cases, but a Valley Metro Transportation spokeswoman said 1 in 5 can improve air quality and the environment. This logic is the “Try 1 in 5 Rule” of Rideshare Week, an event created by Valley Metro to promote taking public transportation one day out of the work week.
Mayor Stanton joins panel to discuss Phoenix’s sustainability issues
Recently dubbed "the least sustainable city in the world," by "Bird on Fire" author Andrew Ross, Phoenix and its lack of resourcefulness was the topic of a Wednesday morning panel discussion held in an empty lot.
Tom Brokaw to deliver ASU commencement address at spring graduation
Television journalist Tom Brokaw will deliver the commencement speech at Arizona State University’s undergraduate graduation ceremony on May 3, an ASU spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday evening.
Downtown recreation center and post office renovations approach construction phase
The Downtown campus’ two major construction projects are inching closer to the building phase, with officials saying the projects should be underway within the next couple of months.